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WV55 XHK

2005 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

175,190 mi
Last recorded175,190 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV55 XHK
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2022 175,190 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2022 175,190 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 172,416 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear axle bush worn slightly

both outer sill corroded slightly

Fail 11 May 2021 172,416 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear axle bush worn slightly

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both outer sill corroded slightly

water leak from engine

Pass 15 Jun 2019 167,671 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2019 167,671 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2018 164,800 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 160,900 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 160,900 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 149,033 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 130,984 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2015 130,984 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 113,343 miles

oil sump corroded and leaking

Fail 8 Mar 2014 113,343 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

oil sump corroded and leaking

Pass 6 Mar 2013 93,450 miles

Air bag light on.

Both rear axle bushs splitting.

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Slight play on offside rack end/track rod end.

Fail 6 Mar 2013 93,450 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Air bag light on.

Both rear axle bushs splitting.

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Slight play on offside rack end/track rod end.

Fail 15 Dec 2012 89,967 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 89,967 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 65,933 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 40,831 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2009 26,423 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 14,402 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 14,295 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Fail 20 Oct 2008 14,295 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) retaining device insecure (3.1.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Citroen Dispatch?

Based on 1,114,316 MOT tests across 87,828 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
8,093
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
87,828
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,685
Registration plate lamp not working 26,287
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26,227
position lamp(s) not working 24,481
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 15,659
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WV55 XHK is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 90,834 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen Dispatch fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,685 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV55 XHK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Dispatch typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WV55 XHK registered?

WV55 XHK is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 14 October 2005.

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